Information about #238B6C color

#238B6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#238B6C falls into the Spring Green Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(35, 139, 108) — 13.7% red, 54.5% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 41 / 0 / 12 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #238B6C reads as a strongly colored fresh green-cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Elf Green (#1B8A6B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soylent Green (#218B76) and Tropical Rain Forest (#17806D).

The recipe behind #238B6C is rgb(35, 139, 108), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #238B6C: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. #238B6C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#238B6C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#238B6C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#238B6C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#238B6C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#238B6C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#238B6C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#8B2376
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#238B6C
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#6C238B
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#8B6C23
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#23428B
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#37238B
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#768B23
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Nearest named colors to #238B6C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Elf Green color link
Elf Green

#1B8A6B

Soylent Green color link
Soylent Green

#218B76

Tropical Rain Forest color link
Tropical Rain Forest

#17806D

Illuminating Emerald color link
Illuminating Emerald

#319177

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Celadon Green color link
Celadon Green

#2F847C

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Ireland Green color link
Ireland Green

#169B62

Sea Green color link
Sea Green

#2E8B57

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Green Room color link
Green Room

#388160

#238B6C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#238B6C
  • RGB35, 139, 108
  • CMYK41, 0, 12, 45
  • CSSrgb(35, 139, 108)
  • HSL162°, 60%, 34%
  • HSL Precise162.115°, 59.77%, 34.118%
  • HSV162°, 75%, 55%
  • HSB162°, 75%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.545, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.545, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.545, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID238B6C
  • DECIMAL ID2329452
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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